Lexie

Meaning of Lexie

Lexie is usually short for Alexandra or Alexis, meaning "defending warrior" or "helper of mankind."

Lexie has Greek roots — browse every Greek baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Lexie

After ranking as high as #467 in 2010, Lexie has fallen out of the US top 1,000 as of 2025.

Notable people named Lexie

• Lexie Grey
  Fictional character on Grey's Anatomy
• Lexie Hull
  Professional basketball player
• Lexie Brown
  Professional basketball player
• Lexie Stevenson
  American actress
• Lexie Alford
  Travel blogger and youngest traveler

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Questions about the name Lexie

What does the name Lexie mean?

Lexie means lexie is usually short for alexandra or alexis, meaning "defending warrior" or "helper of mankind.", and it comes from Greek origins.

Is Lexie a boy's or a girl's name?

Lexie is most commonly used as a girl's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Lexie?

Lexie did not appear in the top 1,000 baby names in 2025, which makes it a genuinely uncommon pick.

When was Lexie most popular?

Lexie peaked at #467 in 2010.